(1058) Grubba Main-belt Asteroid

Discovered on 22 June 1925 by G. Shajn at Simeis.

Where Grubba is today

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Seen from above the solar system on 2026-10-14: Grubba is 1.81 au from the Sun and 1.23 au from Earth. Computed from JPL's orbital elements.

Facts

Number1058
Provisional designation1925 MA
Orbit classMain-belt Asteroid
Diameter10.9 km (#4,614 largest of 17,440 named asteroids with a measured size)
Albedo0.201
Rotation period46.3 hours
Spectral typeS
Absolute magnitude (H)11.85
Orbital period3.25 years
Semi-major axis2.20 au
Perihelion – aphelion1.78 – 2.61 au
Eccentricity0.188
Inclination3.69°
Closest distance between its orbit and Earth's (MOID)0.773 au

Data: NASA/JPL Small-Body Database and the IAU Minor Planet Center.

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